Hrćan Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Hrćan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hrćan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia3721:19,2072,213
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Hrčan (47) & Hrcan (9) are calculated separately.

Hrćan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hrćan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Hrćan occurs more in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Hrčan or Hrcan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hrćan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 761,666th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hrćan live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Serbia, where it is held by 372 people, or 1 in 19,207. In Serbia Hrćan is mostly concentrated in: South Bačka District, where 65 percent are found, South Banat District, where 35 percent are found and Srem District, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Serbia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found and Montenegro, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hrčan9347/
Hrcan939/
Hrzan8014/
Chrzan734,549/
Hrchan7313/
Hrtsan733/
Rcan673/
Chrzean671/
Khrchan671/
Hrtschan626/
Chrtsian621/
Hrzán6096/
Rhzan603/
Hrzen601/
Rchan601/
Chrzon5558/
Chrzán551/
Chrzań551/
Chrzen551/
Rødsand50190/
Rchahan5012/
Chrczon501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hrćan
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